Showing posts with label polygons. Show all posts
Showing posts with label polygons. Show all posts
Monday, December 22, 2014

Half Yellow

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Visit We Are Teachers to check out Half Yellow Fraction Art with geometric pattern blocks!
Tuesday, August 19, 2014

Art History Math Integration

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Check out my post over at We Are Teachers !  Students learn about artists while creating their own art using their math skills!
Sunday, April 6, 2014

Asymmetrical Starburst

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Students explore geometry and art by creating asymmetrical starburst designs! 1. Draw a line segment 3 to 5 inches long in the cen...
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Friday, April 4, 2014

Mathematical Op Art

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Students use their math skills to create op art! First, have students come up with a measurement for their line spacing between their par...
Friday, July 26, 2013

Polygon Patterns

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Explore vertices and diagonals while seeking patterns in polygons! Have kids predict the number of diagonals a triangle, square, pentagon,...
Thursday, June 27, 2013

Pass the Paper!

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This math art collaboration project comes from Incredible Art ! Kids show their knowledge of geometry terms by creating art! Each ch...
Monday, May 20, 2013

Thaumatropes

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Integrate art, math, science, as well as history by constructing a thaumatrope! Kids use their measuring skills and imagination to create ...
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Wednesday, May 1, 2013

Translation Tessellation

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A super simple tessellation for young students: translation tessellation! Kids are given a square. They cut a piece off of the left a...
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Monday, April 8, 2013

Spiral Triangles

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Geometric Art: Create a spiral design using equilateral triangles! To create the design, start out with a large triangle. Then, cut out a ...

Line Drawing: Polygon Investigator

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Integrate math and art by creating a line drawing. Kids use a ruler and draw random lines on paper. Then, they become polygon investig...
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Thursday, February 14, 2013

Shape Trading Cards

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Kids draw the shape and fill out the back of the cards. Click  here  for the printable. Note: Don't cut along the center line. ...
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Sunday, January 27, 2013

Stained Glass Art Project

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Mathy McMatherson had his students design and write a proposal for a stained glass window. Students had to stay within their price range...
Friday, January 4, 2013

Keerplunk

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Read Shel Silverstein's poem "Shapes" aloud to students. As they listen, have them follow along at their desk with a set o...
Thursday, December 27, 2012

Strongest Shape

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Geometry experiment from Zoom, which shape is the strongest? Check it out here ! photos via Zoom
Thursday, December 20, 2012

Toothpick Math Puzzles

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Geometric "match stick puzzles" that help develop problem solving and critical thinking skills.  For more puzzles to try, ...
Wednesday, December 19, 2012

Polygon Alphabet

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Integrate typography into a geometry lesson! How many letters can you find that reveal a hidden polygon if you add 1, 2, 3, or 4 line se...
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Sunday, December 16, 2012

Polygon Quilt Game

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This awesome game was created by Amy's Geometry ( team lacoe.edu - Los Angeles County Office of Education)! Kids take turns coloring in...
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Wednesday, November 28, 2012

Koch Snowflake

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Integrate art and geometry by constructing a Koch Snowflake . Students draw an equilateral triangle. Then, they keep adding smalle...
Saturday, October 27, 2012

Marshmallows 101

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Chemistry - Have fun munching and constucting a marshmallow atom! Featured above: 3D model - Angelfire Paper Plate "Electron S...
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Wednesday, October 24, 2012

Fractions with Pattern Blocks

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Teacher Blogspot   simplified fractions for students with the use of pattern blocks! I really like this idea. So, I turned it int...